Maxwell AFB DAF
Struck by other falling powered vehicle — Fractures — MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA
| Employer | Maxwell AFB DAF | Report ID | 2021064719 |
| Address | 335 South Kelly St | City, State ZIP | MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA 36112 |
| Event Date | June 9, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 928110 | Inspection # | 1537497 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.33000, -86.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to stop a forklift that was rolling back. The forklift ran off the edge of a ramp and flipped onto its side, crushing the employee. He suffered a broken femur and a crushed ankle.
Incident Summary
On June 9, 2021, a worker at Maxwell AFB DAF in MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by other falling powered vehicle, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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